This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Haematological oncology is a rapidly advancing and exciting field of medicine and this is the first British textbook addressing haematological oncology written specifically for nurses. The second edition of this successful text has been fully revised and updated throughout in line with recent developments in clinical practice. There are seven new chapters and expanded sections on bone marrow transplant, the immune system and palliative care.
1. Front Matter - p. vi 2. Color Plate - p. p1 3. SECTION 1 The diseases - p. p4 4. Chapter 1 Haematopoiesis - p. 1 5. Chapter 2 Myelodysplastic syndromes - p. 28 6. Chapter 3 Aplastic anaemia - p. 41 7. Chapter 4 The leukaemias - p. 60 8. Chapter 5 Myeloma - p. 83 9. Chapter 6 The lymphomas - p. 110 10. Chapter 7 Haematological malignancies and children - p. 131 11. Chapter 8 Adolescents with cancer - p. 152 12. SECTION 2 Treatment - p. 169 13. Chapter 9 Chemotherapy - p. 170 14. Chapter 10 Radiotherapy - p. 200 15. Chapter 11 Immune modulators and novel therapies - p. 221 16. Chapter 12 Blood component support - p. 244 17. Chapter 13 Blood and marrow transplantation - p. 264 18. SECTION 3 Nursing issues - p. 291 19. Chapter 14 Vascular access - p. 292 20. Chapter 15 Prevention of infection - p. 319 21. Chapter 16 Haemorrhagic problems - p. 338 22. Chapter 17 Nausea and vomiting - p. 353 23. Chapter 18 Oral care - p. 369 24. Chapter 19 Nutritional issues - p. 385 25. Chapter 20 Fertility issues - p. 403 26. Chapter 21 Sexuality and nursing practice - p. 423 27. Chapter 22 Fatigue - p. 437 28. Chapter 23 Psychological issues - p. 456 29. Chapter 24 Addressing the needs of families - p. 474 30. Chapter 25 Social issues - p. 488 31. Chapter 26 Palliative care - p. 504 32. Chapter 27 Ethical issues - p. 521 33. Chapter 28 Staff support and retention - p. 538 34. Chapter 29 Leadership issues for specialist nurses - p. 552 35. Chapter 30 Research priorities - p. 568 36. Chapter 31 Current trends and future perspectives - p. 585 37. Back Matter - p. 600 38. Appendix Useful resources and websites - p. 600
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This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Haematological oncology is a rapidly advancing and exciting field of medicine and this is the first British textbook addressing haematological oncology written specifically for nurses. The second edition of this successful text has been fully revised and updated throughout in line with recent developments in clinical practice. There are seven new chapters and expanded sections on bone marrow transplant, the immune system and palliative care.
1. Front Matter - p. vi 2. Color Plate - p. p1 3. SECTION 1 The diseases - p. p4 4. Chapter 1 Haematopoiesis - p. 1 5. Chapter 2 Myelodysplastic syndromes - p. 28 6. Chapter 3 Aplastic anaemia - p. 41 7. Chapter 4 The leukaemias - p. 60 8. Chapter 5 Myeloma - p. 83 9. Chapter 6 The lymphomas - p. 110 10. Chapter 7 Haematological malignancies and children - p. 131 11. Chapter 8 Adolescents with cancer - p. 152 12. SECTION 2 Treatment - p. 169 13. Chapter 9 Chemotherapy - p. 170 14. Chapter 10 Radiotherapy - p. 200 15. Chapter 11 Immune modulators and novel therapies - p. 221 16. Chapter 12 Blood component support - p. 244 17. Chapter 13 Blood and marrow transplantation - p. 264 18. SECTION 3 Nursing issues - p. 291 19. Chapter 14 Vascular access - p. 292 20. Chapter 15 Prevention of infection - p. 319 21. Chapter 16 Haemorrhagic problems - p. 338 22. Chapter 17 Nausea and vomiting - p. 353 23. Chapter 18 Oral care - p. 369 24. Chapter 19 Nutritional issues - p. 385 25. Chapter 20 Fertility issues - p. 403 26. Chapter 21 Sexuality and nursing practice - p. 423 27. Chapter 22 Fatigue - p. 437 28. Chapter 23 Psychological issues - p. 456 29. Chapter 24 Addressing the needs of families - p. 474 30. Chapter 25 Social issues - p. 488 31. Chapter 26 Palliative care - p. 504 32. Chapter 27 Ethical issues - p. 521 33. Chapter 28 Staff support and retention - p. 538 34. Chapter 29 Leadership issues for specialist nurses - p. 552 35. Chapter 30 Research priorities - p. 568 36. Chapter 31 Current trends and future perspectives - p. 585 37. Back Matter - p. 600 38. Appendix Useful resources and websites - p. 600
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